The International Peace Garden has unveiled its flower bed designs for next summer—and this time, the stars of the show are the pollinators. Butterflies, bumblebees, hummingbirds, even the humble caterpillar mid-metamorphosis. Horticulturist Michelle Burnett, working out of Ninga, Manitoba, designed the beds[...]
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Minot State to host International Peace Garden Conference
MINOT, N.D. – Minot State University will host the 73rd annual International Peace Garden Conference at Hartnett Hall on Friday, Oct. 24. The International Peace Garden Conference, held in conjunction with Minot State University and Brandon University (Manitoba), is an opportunity for[...]
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Peace Garden honours Manitoba horticultural hero with new landscaping project
At the International Peace Garden, a new project is taking root—one that honors Manitoba horticulturist Frank Skinner, whose cold-resistant plants transformed northern landscapes. The redesign around the Errick Willis Pavilion will feature native seeds, colorful trees, and pathways connecting key parts of[...]
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Handshake Across the Border: A day of peace, flowers, and friendship at the Peace Garden August 9th
Some events don’t just entertain—they affirm who we are and what we share. On August 9, the Summer Floral Celebration at the International Peace Garden invites people from both sides of the U.S.–Canada border to gather for a day filled with color,[...]
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Peace Garden Triathlon marks new milestone as World Qualifier Event
A triathlon isn’t just a race—it’s a test of will, endurance, and scenery. This weekend, athletes from across Manitoba will gather at the International Peace Garden, straddling the U.S.–Canada border, for one of the province’s most scenic and unique competitions. With swims[...]
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Music Camp Festival of the Arts Concert Series continues at the Peace Garden
There’s still plenty of music ahead this summer at the International Peace Garden, where the International Music Camp’s Festival of the Arts concert series continues every Friday night through July. Coming up: jazz lovers can enjoy the IMC Faculty’s lively showcase on[...]
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Tourism challenges amidst tariff tensions: A look at the International Peace Garden
As tensions at the border rise, the International Peace Garden finds itself in a delicate spot—caught between customs checkpoints and misconceptions. Fewer Manitobans are crossing south, and that’s starting to ripple through North Dakota’s tourism economy. But here’s the thing: you don’t[...]
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Peace Garden prep work readies the grounds for spring planting
Spring is bringing new life to the International Peace Garden, where staff are preparing for a vibrant season of planting and volunteer events. Annuals grown at Saddler’s Greenhouse will arrive in late May, just in time for volunteer planting days on June[...]
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The Peace Garden continues to foster peace between our two countries as a sanctuary of unity
While politics and trade disputes come and go, the International Peace Garden remains a quiet testament to the deep ties between Canada and the U.S. Straddling the border, it continues to welcome visitors from both nations, offering a space where cooperation takes[...]
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On This Day | State News
THE INTERNATIONAL PEACE GARDEN in the Turtle Mountains of northern North Dakota and southern Manitoba was dedicated on July 14, 1932, as a lasting memorial to peaceful relations between the United States and Canada. [...]Read More... from On This Day | State[...]
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Cacti Blooming at International Peace Garden
It’s a great time of year to make a trip to the International Peace Garden — the flowers are starting to bloom. And in particular, the cacti are in bloom and the Peace Garden has more than 6,000 varieties. [...]Read More... from[...]